| Evidence: | Mary Russell Mitford to Elizabeth Barrett, 9 January 1842:
'My dear love -- I have just looked through the Blue Belles -- and so far as I can guess at Mrs
Trollope's people [...] I should say that Lady Dort was Mrs Skinner of Portland Place -- who is
really quite as absurd if not more so [goes on to identify possible originals of other characters
in text]'. |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1842 and 9 Jan 1842 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Mary Russell Mitford |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 16 Dec 1787 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Anglican |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Frances Trollope |
| Title: | The Blue Belles of England |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1841 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 16856 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | n/a | |
| Editor: | Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson | |
| Title: | The Brownings' Correspondence | |
| Place of Publication: | Winfield | |
| Date of Publication: | 1987 | |
| Vol: | 5 | |
| Page: | 203 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Philip Kelley and Ronald Hudson (ed.), The Brownings' Correspondence (Winfield, 1987), 5, p. 203, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=16856, accessed: 01 June 2023 | |
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